NASA's Parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the sun on4. But did it survive? We're about to find out.
With the spacecraft out of contact, it will be Friday before mission operators confirm its health following the close flyby.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set to make history by entering the sun's corona, its outer atmosphere. The mission aims to ...
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NASA’s Solar Probe makes contact with sun’s atmosphere, signal transmission awaitedThe mission control team is eagerly awaiting a signal from Parker on December 27, which will confirm the spacecraft's successful completion of the flyby and its continued operation.
It’s been a viral year for the sun.From the April Total Solar Eclipse across America to the Northern Lights shimmering all ...
The Parker Solar Probe is expected to skim the Sun’s outer atmosphere on Tuesday. NASA’s probe will come within 3.86 million ...
Many stars in our galaxy exist in pairs. Now scientists are finding clues that our Sun may once have had a companion of its ...
The Parker Solar Probe, traveling at 430,000 mph, reaches 3.8 million miles from the Sun. Scientists now wait for a signal ...
Nasa scientists and fellow space watchers face a tantalising wait over the Christmas period while the Parker probe continues ...
To get so close, the Parker Solar Probe had to withstand the sun's extreme heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it.
A total solar eclipse, hurricane, wildfire, an aurora borealis and severe weather are all shown in breathtaking detail.
Space agencies worldwide are gearing up missions in 2025 to expand humanity's horizons, from the Moon and Mars to asteroids and beyond.
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